From June 27 to July 6, 2025, the world-famous CHIO Aachen takes place in Aachen — one of the most prestigious equestrian festivals worldwide, often called the “Olympics of equestrian sports.”

Every year it attracts around 350,000 visitors.

Where: Equestrian sports complex Aachen Soers (in the north of Aachen)

Official website: www.chioaachen.de

What awaits you?

• Competitions in dressage, jumping, driving, eventing and vaulting

• Impressive opening and closing ceremonies

• The musical highlight “Horse & Symphony”

• A lively fairground with street food, souvenirs, and traditional German dishes

• “Soers Sunday” with free admission and family program

How to get there:

• Shuttle buses from Aachen main station

• Parking areas for drivers

Why should you visit at least once in your life?

CHIO Aachen is more than just a sports event; it is a true celebration of culture, sports, and international friendship.

The incredible organization, the show atmosphere, and the traditions of equestrian sports offer a unique chance to experience

how important these festivals are to German and international culture. Visiting CHIO Aachen at least once in your life is really worth it

to get a sense of how amazing and impressive such large equestrian festivals can be.

Autor: Maryna Bets